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UT’s Eric Tang on Why African-Americans Are Leaving Austin

By Rose Cahalan

In 2014, UT professor (and Alcalde Texas 10 awardee) Eric Tang found that Austin is the only fast-growing U.S. city with a shrinking African-American population....

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East Side Pride

By John Langmore

Gentrification. Opportunity. Athletics. East Austin and The University of Texas, longtime neighbors, have a complicated and nuanced relationship that goes back decades...